The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LUNGE , but the solution may also be PARRY which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in Universal uClick).
Fencing maneuver crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
LUNGE | 62 % | 5 |
RIPOSTE | 15 % | 7 |
FEINT | 15 % | 5 |
PARRY | 8 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fencing maneuver
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lunge
- riposte
- feint
- parry
- hit
- jit
- volt
- measure
- operation
- pass
- passed
- parade
Crossword Answer definitions
LUNGE noun- A sudden forward movement, especially with a sword.
- A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a lunge line, approximately 20–30 feet long, attached to the bridle, lungeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and used to control the animal while lungeing.
- An exercise performed by stepping forward one leg while kneeling with the other leg, then returning to a standing position.
- A fish, the namaycush.
- To (cause to make) a sudden forward movement (present participle: lunging).
- To longe or work a horse in a circle around a handler (present participle: lunging or lungeing).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LUNGE
- Sudden thrust
- Thrust
- Fencing move
- Make a thrust
- Move with an epee
- Make a desperate move
- Sword fighter's move
- Swordfighter's move
- Fencing thrust
- Fencer's move
More clues leading to the result RIPOSTE
- Comeback
- Fencing maneuver
- Bon mot
- Snappy comeback
- Witty comeback
- Clever comeback
- Fencing thrust
- Clever return
- Zinger
- Witty retort
More clues leading to the result FEINT
- False move
- Shaking move
- Mock blow
- Deceptive move
- Deceiving movement
- Ring ruse
- Pugilist's ploy
- Tricky move
- Diversionary tactic
- Fencing move